About Me
Robin, a German software engineer, introduces his background, mission to make coding education accessible, and his freelance work.
Robin, a German software engineer, introduces his background, mission to make coding education accessible, and his freelance work.
The author reflects on coining the term 'Central Bank Digital Currency' and critiques a controversial hypothetical use case involving 'digital meat rations'.
A tutorial on building a custom, session-based authentication system in JavaScript and TypeScript, covering secure password handling and session management.
A tutorial on implementing custom authentication in Next.js 15 using App Router, Server Components, and Server Actions.
A developer's hands-on test of NVIDIA's Nemotron LLM for coding tasks, detailing setup on a cloud GPU server and initial impressions.
The article argues that Steve Ballmer was an underrated CEO who made crucial long-term investments that set Microsoft up for its future success under Satya Nadella.
The author details their journey to reduce memory usage in their 'Mess With DNS' service by optimizing how IP address lookup data is stored.
A deep dive into the API design choices, tradeoffs, and lessons learned from developing the popular TanStack React Query library.
Part two of automating fuzz testing for a PDF parser using Nix, focusing on building a corpus of edge-case PDFs.
A guide on using Nix to simplify fuzz testing setup for a PDF parser, demonstrating how to find bugs with a single command.
A tutorial on fetching data in React using only built-in Hooks like useState and useEffect, without third-party libraries.
A guide to creating a custom React hook for handling various keyboard shortcuts, including single keys, combinations, and sequences.
Explores whether large language models like ChatGPT truly reason or merely recite memorized text from their training data, examining their logical capabilities.
A former Debezium lead argues that Change Data Capture (CDC) is a feature within larger data platforms, not a standalone product.
A discussion on the proposed behavior and limitations of the new <selectedoption> element for styling HTML select elements.
A developer recounts an intense debugging session with the django-allauth package that turned a minor sign-up issue into a major investigation.
Analyzes the viability of using uv's managed Python in production, covering portability, performance, and security implications.
The article explores how the writing process of AI models can inspire humans to overcome writer's block by adopting a less perfectionist approach.
A step-by-step React tutorial on implementing drag and drop functionality using the @hello-pangea/dnd library.
Explains linked cancellation tokens in C#, showing how to create a token that cancels when any of multiple source tokens are canceled.